Most common risk factors in pediatric patients |
Central venous catheter |
Congenital heart disease |
Immobilization |
Obesity |
Oral contraceptives |
Malignancy (eg, leukemia) |
Prematurity |
Surgery, especially orthopedic |
Systemic infection |
Trauma |
Other risk factors |
Heart failure |
Inflammatory bowel disease |
Certain cancer therapies (eg, asparaginase) |
Personal or family history of thrombosis |
Inherited thrombophilia:
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Antiphospholipid syndrome |
Nephrotic syndrome |
Pregnancy |
Severe liver disease |
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